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Périgueux Carnival
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23 Mar 2025
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Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — Périgueux Carnival
The Périgueux Carnival 2025 took place on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Place de la Clautre. A "war chief" Pétassou was burned at the end of the day on the banks of the Isle, after a colorful parade.
Périgueux Carnival 2025
The Périgueux Carnival 2025 animated the city on Sunday, March 23, 2025, with a festive program starting at 2:00 PM at Place de la Clautre. DJ set at 2:00 PM, costume contest from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM, new DJ set from 3:40 PM to 4:30 PM, confetti battle at 4:00 PM, award ceremony at 4:30 PM.
At 5:00 PM, the grand procession set off through the streets of Périgueux. The parade arrived at the quays at 5:45 PM for the cremation of the "war chief" Pétassou at 6:00 PM, closing this festive day.
Highlights
- A "war chief" Pétassou burned on the banks of the Isle
- DJ set and musical atmosphere from 2:00 PM
- Costume contest with award ceremony
- Giant confetti battle at 4:00 PM
- Grand costumed parade through the streets of Périgueux
Prices
Free entry.